St. Louis Call Newspapers

$Pinnacle Entertainment President and CEO Anthony Sanfilippo, right, announces plans for an \$82 million expansion of River City Casino in Lemay during a ceremony Monday outside the casino. Seated, from left, are county Economic Council President and CEO Denny Coleman, county Port Authority Chairwoman Sheila Sweeney and County Executive Charlie Dooley. Evan Young photo$

Hotel, multipurpose event center to be added to River City Casino

By EVAN YOUNG
September 14, 2011

$In my zeal to get some things done that I think were important, I think I didnt do a very good job in communicating to the council and thats something that has to be corrected. Thats something I need to do a better job of.\" County Executive Charlie Dooley$

County executive informs council he’s withdrawing plan to roll up tax rate by 2.3 cents

By EVAN YOUNG
September 14, 2011

County Council resists Dooley’s proposal to roll up tax rate

By EVAN YOUNG
September 7, 2011

County judge awards $1.1 million in damages to three trash haulers

By EVAN YOUNG
September 7, 2011

Forum addressing rise in heroin use draws more than 300 to Oakville High

By EVAN YOUNG
September 7, 2011

$Our long-range plan provides that we will have a bus rapid transit route up and running with one to five years. We are on track to achieve that goal.\" Metro President and CEO John Nations$

Transit agency seeks $44 million from sales tax approved last year

By EVAN YOUNG
August 31, 2011

NEW: Judge rules county owes haulers more than $1.1 million

By EVAN YOUNG
August 31, 2011

$Six Lemay organizations on Aug. 22 received a share of more than \$1.7 million in Community Reinvestment Fund grants from the county Port Authority. Pictured from left are Port Authority Board Chairwoman Sheila Sweeney; Mid-East Area Agency on Aging Executive Director Mary Schaefer; Lemay Housing Partnership Program Manager Mark Bohnert; Gary Stephens, Missouri Civil War Museum director of marketing and public relations; Larry Giesing of the South County Economic Improvement Corp.; Dan Glazier, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri executive director; Frank \"Skip\" Berger of Rollo-Calcaterra American Legion Post No. 15; Lemay Housing Partnership Executive Director Justine Craig-Meyer and County Executive Charlie Dooley. Evan Young photo$

Casino a ‘game-changer,’ according to council chair

By EVAN YOUNG
August 31, 2011

More than $900 to be added to Mehlville teachers’ base pay

By EVAN YOUNG
August 24, 2011

COPs refunding could save Mehlville taxpayers $3.7 million

By EVAN YOUNG
August 24, 2011

County executive defends trash districts at Grantwood Village meeting

By EVAN YOUNG
August 24, 2011

Mehlville school board will craft letter urging cap on retirement contributions

By EVAN YOUNG
August 17, 2011

Sunset Hills board eyes potential redevelopment of Cenveo site

By EVAN YOUNG
August 17, 2011

Board wants five-year plan for Mehlville’s facility needs

By EVAN YOUNG
August 17, 2011

Budget, facility issues to be topics at Mehlville board retreat

By EVAN YOUNG
August 10, 2011

Research will continue on ‘paperless’ meetings

By EVAN YOUNG
August 10, 2011

Crestwood board OKs construction contract for new service bridge

By EVAN YOUNG
August 10, 2011

Stenger questions need for three new positions created by Zimmerman

By EVAN YOUNG
August 3, 2011

New board members vote to table action on pay hike

By EVAN YOUNG
August 3, 2011

Sunset Hills panel starts crafting recommendation

By EVAN YOUNG
August 3, 2011

State Supreme Court upholds dismissal of trash-district suit

By EVAN YOUNG
July 27, 2011

Pay hike of 1 percent eyed for Mehlville classified staff

By EVAN YOUNG
July 27, 2011

Oakville citizens upset over no reimbursement for recent flood damage

By EVAN YOUNG
July 20, 2011

Salary increases approved for two MSD administrators

By EVAN YOUNG
July 20, 2011

Panel seeking input on new County Council district boundaries

By EVAN YOUNG
July 20, 2011

$\"I really want to encourage people if they have an issue with our school before they take it to an audience to allow me the right to address that issue. People get comfortable with anonymity and I understand that very much; it's easy to understand that. But it's hard to help anonymous people.\" — Mehlville Superintendent Eric Knost$

Knost formally takes reins of Mehlville School District

By EVAN YOUNG
July 13, 2011

Mehlville board shaves mileage reimbursement rate

By EVAN YOUNG
July 13, 2011

Higher balances could mean pay boost for Mehlville teachers

By EVAN YOUNG
July 13, 2011

State Supreme Court upholds dismissal of trash-district lawsuit

By EVAN YOUNG
July 13, 2011

$\"We've got a lot of people on staff who look at houses. Right now we have a real scarcity in terms of people whose mission No. 1 is talking to and working with taxpayers.\" — County Assessor Jake Zimmerman$

Trio of posts being added to county assessor’s office

By EVAN YOUNG
July 13, 2011

Mehlville school board OKs 2011-2012 budget; Franz, Stoner opposed

By EVAN YOUNG
July 6, 2011

Fedorchak appointed to fill vacant Mehlville board seat

By EVAN YOUNG
July 6, 2011

Board votes 4-2 to approve pact with MNEA

By EVAN YOUNG
July 6, 2011

Kornhardt, Mueller seek retrial on murder-for-hire charges

By EVAN YOUNG
June 29, 2011

GOP’s deficit plan ‘misses the boat,’ Carnahan says

By EVAN YOUNG
June 29, 2011

Crestwood board votes 4-2 to appoint Knarr to Ward 2 aldermanic seat

By EVAN YOUNG
June 22, 2011

Some residents dissatisfied with process to fill vacancy

By EVAN YOUNG
June 22, 2011

Lembke discusses legislative session

By EVAN YOUNG
June 22, 2011

MSD board gives tentative OK to measure settling federal suit

By EVAN YOUNG
June 15, 2011

Mehlville school board to interview all nine candidates for vacant seat

By EVAN YOUNG
June 15, 2011

Board eyes purchase of two police vehicles

By EVAN YOUNG
June 15, 2011

Nine apply for Mehlville school board seat vacated by Ocello

By EVAN YOUNG
June 8, 2011

MSD board eyes settlement of suit mandating $4.7 billion of districtwide improvements

By EVAN YOUNG
June 8, 2011

Crestwood aldermen approve revised meeting-room policy

By EVAN YOUNG
June 8, 2011

Schlink’s appointment to vacant seat rejected 4-3 by Crestwood aldermen

By EVAN YOUNG
June 1, 2011

After spending a year in Afghanistan, construction engineer glad to be home

By EVAN YOUNG
June 1, 2011

Mehlville to save $47,000 by eliminating Tungsten testing at middle school level

By EVAN YOUNG
June 1, 2011

$\"My heart goes out to Joplin, and I know that all educators ... and all Missourians are feeling the same way.\" - Lindbergh Schools Superintendent Jim Simpson$

Superintendent of Lindbergh Schools expresses his condolences to Joplin

By EVAN YOUNG
May 25, 2011

Mehlville budget projects ‘slight deficit’ for coming school year

By EVAN YOUNG
May 25, 2011

Mehlville students will gain 2.5 days of instructional time under new pact

By EVAN YOUNG
May 25, 2011

Mayor taps former police officer for aldermanic seat

By EVAN YOUNG
May 25, 2011

State high court hears claims in lawsuit over trash districts

By EVAN YOUNG
May 18, 2011

$\"We could enjoy the same prices and have this come before us every three years rather than every five years.\" - County Council Chairman Steve Stenger, D-south county$